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s iiiii i Jews and Circmfoini
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voi.u.mj: :,o. f
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ri:nnuAKV li, ion
ruicr: a cknts
Far Hcschir3 '-Princi
J P " " wo-. -4
'I TICKETS EG SERVICES
ireart Also HoMs n.t a fctata iw
IUktliig tlt hlaa of Crow m
Trafcia Within the Ktate Is Mot aa
OustrsM-tloa) to Internal Psvsi-
imi Taiuou Borons (saw Dls-
mhfd' other Imp act at ihwWo
. (By tha AMocUtad pr.)
, i Washington, U. C. Feb. tt. Not
to-at. ha aa juaay. far-reaching
rlaclple relating to tnteratat com
tnerva apea approved by th Bupreme
t'oort el tha. United flats M Wrer
tntabllsbed In It ,dcUiona today
h unquestioned law of the lpd. D
. tkdona-oa a cumber of other difficult
Questions war. naounced- Per ha pa
tit moat Important ot tha question
of Interstate commerce decided waai
f That Ih pasaenger haa no right to
bur ticket with ervtc, sdvertlslng,
teles,' ar property, nor can las rail
read company buy aervlc, advertis
ing, releases, or property with trsjisr
bortatloa. Tbla decision wag an inter.
lrtatloo by tha court of the Hepburn
law of Io. Tha case Involved a
large number of contract bd M the
Chicago, Indianapolis and Louisville
. ltallrosd Company and various pub-
'. Usher ' r - ,
In another can tha court held:'
Vitiate Hay .Itcgulats Jalaa aat Jwa.-.
; That a 8tat law rlatlrf tha tl
-TDf crewt Tin train within tha State 1
toot an obatructton to tnteratat com
irrc. but Is rattier enacted la aid of
. Mratate commarce, and may b
paMd by a State for tha public woJtt.
Tb ao-calll, "lull crcwact" wa
, anactud by the Arkaniiaa Lcflalaturo
U lit!, muA prnviUed M a ainer.
a flrrman,- a condiftor and three
' hrkmrn on all rallroada In th State
of flfiy mllee in lKth on traina of
wore than tacnty-flv rare.
. The ottlclaJa ot the Utate brougtit ao.
Hon to recover the penultlct provided
Mik in tha Statute. The Chicago, Rock
ltland and Vanltlc Hallway Company,
In aaawer attacked the constitutionality
t the art, principally on the ground
that It wai an unlawful attempt to
1-efulate Inuratate cfimmerce. The Su-
preaiu Court ot Arkanaaa upheld the
-tonetllutloiiallty of tha law
' Amontr ofhei oueatloni decided by
the court were:
Ttamr ratlwsTrerstem mir 6TWi
rape reRulation aa an Inatrument of
3uirUile commerce lacauM one- of
lm runetltncnt part la a wharfage
company and lt domtutlnr power
,rer the wharfnge company renta In
r the fact that It is a holdlnf com-
vany;- . ' .
IlcculaUott of Rates.
ThHt the tnteratata Commerce Com
tiilwlnn doee not poeaeea the power to
rluce a rate u.1ut and uniraaon-
riultalile under aoiue olrcoumetancee,
an In caaea where railroad Induce
hlpen to enter a 4 Held by offering
tea aa low aa to b remunerative and
inter Inrreaea the rate.
No Bar to Ihunaajv,
The court furthermore decided aa
cnntltuttonal d Htate statute providing
hat no contract of relief, benefit or
Inanranc should be a bar to the right
( a railroad employe engaged in the
Mratlnn to eecure dnmge-on account
'f Injurtea received In courea of .Ms
eiiipUyment, Th mayor and several
.. iut,.ilnMi f t'lar t'wrtwr, 'KsMcy'wwr'
held In contcmpt, but excuacd from
punlihment with the payment of coeie.
uecauae they destroyed - th subject
tc:c:1tc:l'cuev:ot;:5
I'AmO am it.au or ri.At-n:
OVLJUUbl JII.K hi ITKHTV
TSO.X ACiAI.NhT tiu:si,mo?r
xrriaE.UiUi ATivirr or uov.
i.umi't to tt urmcAJj r
(By the Aoi;1iild I'reea.)
I'rking, I U. to. Thrre a notice.
able eriuuy on the part f the CM
bM ovruiiiunt may the prd
of the plasue, aud aanltaxy mura
are llng airlcily enforced In all the
towns where a f.w weoka the
dlarue waa allowed full a lug, un
hampered. Inairuvtlona have been
laaued that every Vllluge burn It dead.
The panla and lar of the plague have
ovarrldiian the I'hlneee tiperatltioo
agaluat cremation of tha bodia of the
vlcllma, and now almoat dally the
torch I applied to pllea of hardly con
structed co nine, among which are
often aen bodlea wrapped only In
(broods.
la tho (own of Kwang-Changtia,
aner tha Hanchurtan IUllar, where
tha dally death Hat haa numbered a
hundred or more, ataaked men go
about with lid and pick up the
bodies lying In the street, whert they
have been placed by relatives. Tho
sleds tranaport thro to th west gate,
and .from there they are removed in
carta to the cremation ground a.
X eorreapondent who vlalted Hu
fau, which la thirty miles north ot
Harbin, found that town sorely al-llh-ted.
For many weeks the gover
nor, wKh th cuitomery fatalism, wag
Indifferent to tha awful work of the
plague. Ha has now been suddenly
roused Into activity, and, clad In mak
and bandages, personally superintends
th cremation of tha accumulated
bodies. Jn on village near by, where
formerly seventy .penpl lived, there
r now thirty-four, th other thirty-
al having died front tha plague and
been cremated.
MISEEL'DSTIIE
nil FILICUSTE
Tho O.T.nitus War Clai.7.3
Dill Pc
SENATE E!LL SU3STIT0TE
Hi lloM Wll VmU Out All the
IVwwuai HpoUatJiiag Claim fend U
Xary Yard Otrrtlme Claim- Nu
Jttarl llp Ttiat tho Mraswtw Kill
Bo Arrptc4 by i) aVsabw-Two.
Tbarda Itale Invoked to kill ths
IVlbuMer.
Washington," D. Kab. . Kiri-
boatertng tn ho lower branm of roil-
grg during tbla session beramo a
thing of tho bast today when th
Houao voted largo majority for a
rule, which, when Invoked by a two
thirds voto aa to My pending me
are, forthwith redtiood the time of de
bat to forty gnlaut) and cuts off all
amtndmeata, '
Th rul waa immediately Invoked
gainst tho flilbuMer a tha omnibus
war claims b.U Snd that m-aeure a
Huuae ubatltt for a 8mat bill
wag paaaed la ahort order, i he lloua
bill cuts out all of tho French spoli
ation and th navy . yard oKt.'rUm
claim. Ther I not a great deal ot
hop that! It will bo aocepted by th
fcWnat. Characterised aa a "gag" bj
xun of Its opponents, th rule adopt
ed today can only b brought lot
jr ahea two-tbtrd of th Hous
ilr ,C And wen thea th paeeus
of a bill under tb suspension provid
ed for can only bo accomplished by
Tth ACCJDETT a jKSt ASIUMlow majority to invok U rui. )M
i - I lteniot rau objected to tbla and the
W3 STRUCK W W
1 1
r 1 f " -
hill
IIS L1DHE UflBET FDI'
mm
C;
Icgishtivs
IIS L. .313 IE!?
iii,'
.nil Ut (Hlu-r
.ilke AdJrcas
ng, AaanmbUid
- ApttroprtaUua
? AMIity of tha
f tXxaMtlit
ikkr et I
1; tio CnlverWlty,
1 Observer.) ,
Tha" vj mtlng
Committee en
1 eolf aa unanl
i largest prac.
for tho Btat
vlalt Ao Chapel
! TTUi-TrV O RIBS BUOKKf AXT
OTIIfcllVt IKE BIHTI9E0 BHE
Vill i RfcXW.K. ,
(Special td Kew anA Ohecrver.)
Aahevtll. Feb. 1 0.Vra. Q. P. Car
ter, who live In wst AshevlII. aar-j bership of th House, and rould ther.
rowly escaped death this morning, at
T:tl, at th Smith's bridge crossing.
8h was struck by th engine Of a pas.
senger train and dragged for som dis
tance, Th railway people's watch
man notified her that a freight had
paaaed and that passenger waa ap
proaching. ' Sorn bystanders ' claim
sh did not hav notice. Two rib
wero broken and sh was painfully
bruised. Hhe will recover.
Nelson Griffin and another nerr
Aauad Campbell, tws Ashevllle
negroe. who were In Houth Carolina
last week, narrow escaped being
lynched a perpetrators of some ot th
crime about Greenville. Urlfiin. a
light colored negro, resembling a itago,
had gun to attend to soma buslnesa.
As they were boarding a train at
KAsley they war suspected and sur
rounded by a mob. Th sheriff came
to their rearae, put them In jail 'and
detained them for a while, , Griffin got
Mr. Milliard her to vouch for him
they returned here today. '
BVRLET tobacco growers.
Vote t' nan Into sljr for a Tut-Oaf
Bnlkned That Xlght-IUillng Will
y By th Associated Press.)
Lexington, Ky., Feb. SO Contrary
fo expectations, tha convention of the
Burlcy tobacco growers. In sexalon
her today, voted unanimously for a
"cut-out."
practically every delegat to the
ma'etlng bore"iptructlohs to'liurport
the movement 5 ;,
Th amount of th acreage that can
two-third BrovlKlon wag inserted. ' In
orglng th adoption of h rule la tb
Hous th Democratic leader pointed
out that thai provision was Buttle lent
safeguard and that tho minority party
would always be tn a position to mus
ter tmre tnaa one-ttilrd f tho tnoav
fnre defeat any undealrabl maasura
Through thl power ot veto, H waa
further atated ih Democrats war In
a position to- demand that appropria
tion bills called up under th rulo b
bat In satisfactory soaps.
, That th new rule was not intended
wholly as "steam roller," but aa a
means of ending useless filibuster,
waa demonstrated withlo a very few
hour after It adoption. Th Hous
resumed consideration of th Naval
Appropriation bill under th ordinary
rule More than two hours wero spent
m gnera oieuais-owa inrn mi n.t. f. frlanila. no meana of
tng of tha bill for amendment under
the flvo-mlnut rul was begun-
Th naval bill, a reported from th
committee call for tho repeal of tb
elirht-tiour claus In th building of
batleahip and other naval vessels at
private yards. Jt also provide ror two
battleship. It wa not believed by
those In chart ol in, measuro uai
th two batUeshlp program oouid mus
ter a two-third vote. .?
TKOTjHAKEIr"fmaKK
V w.roy n.rllLe Pledged to the movement Is dnubt
laa ! a lsle--lwfejrsj"-thO'Bsi.,
nounrted, but before rnandat had
""riWrof ilm iti lorVniittdtt
or re-bearlng. t. , -
Itimn llim-iiil rui m Inr 1 "1
The famwu boycott case, brought in
He ncj courts br. tho Buck's Wove
, ud Ha nice . Company, of St. Louis,
against the American Foderatlon of
Jbor, was formally dlamissnd. .
- The ofllclala of the American Kaval
tore Company wer granted a re
view of their conviction of alleged vlo.
"atlons of the hlLirman r Anti-Trust
Law.-, y,:,. .-. j. , . ....
' To Review Case.
Of the men concerned In the court's
Jtion. SiM-ncer P. hotter, chairman
or the lioMrd 1(f iirei'tor of the com
pany. 1 under -Mntcnce to nerve thre
hinnth In Jail nnd to pay a fine of
'.. while J. V. Cooper Myers, rlce
pfld.nt' of the enmpany, Is under
. sentence to serve th earn lencjh of
"fne In Jail and to 9y lliw 'if
-.6s, Edmund S1.. Nash., president,
s fined 3.0 George Meade
.rdmn, trmurer, tS.OOO. ondt'rrl
fn'ler, manager of the Jacksonville
,'1 branch of the company, $.uvO.
ii decision 0 the rourt to review
!"J! wnvk-ilon is a step In one ot the
r"1 sfiectHcular proeecutlmi ever
snoan under the Sherman aiitl-triist
W.. For the first time "inch hav
'ni hfore the court to have set
"""' sentence nf Imprisonment f"r
sileged vidatlins of the nntlf trust 1
r the Isnd. . . ; , .-
TRintTK I K KM ATE. ' ,"
IitogKw ProivoiuKwl on lte itstor
. lsnl snd M I 'lccy.
l)lnai..n, 1. C, reh. i Th
"te tndsv hanl cuioelt prtt.
rouin,d -inri tt of tit mem
John W. IUtnlol of Virirliila. and
emucl J MfL'nrtV. ' Ivi'im
Mnaton Murtln. Lodge. MunrT. Runt.
wlriw.firnTnTmg-,gntt"yH'atinyp.T
' lut to ,.ni.tof imnlct, 'The Mr-
'Illnfr. F,t,.i.;r. fc'moot, Noln nd
"boroton
enoe of the Burlcy Tobacco Society. A
oommuplcatloa-.a aeut ts -too older
.M.nlHtlAn u-Wlntf ft tn rait pah.
ventj Jtwmtam lnetuAyJ
... . . . . V j. A Mif Btngl thai in . mra n
rXxputo Retetlvw to Fkvoo Work It Is
tud Ttiat Maclklnlsu and Black
smiths til Walk ot Also.
(By tho Associated Pres.
Cleveland. ., Feb. Tha strike of
the boiler-makers In tho shops of th
New Tork Ontral line which began
todar. has th sympathy of the ma
chinists and blacksmiths employed la
the ahoos. according to th ofrluiaU
of th boiler-makers' union nd with
tn a few day. It I ehttmed that over
SJIOQ, machinists and blacksmith will
walk out In sympathy. "
Vlce-Ptwaldent Weyand, of th In
ternational Brotherhood of Boiler
makers and Bhlpbullders, who la In
charge i of the trike. claims Hiaf about
eight hunilred boiler-maker and help,
gsfesaswib, gaaW-'-u'Tlkaigt JalitoavaMW.
disputed by tha; railroad ofdclala who
Indiana and Ohio to endorse, today's
rote, - ..,"- ' '-
. The result of th meeting wa re
gsrded In worn quarters as preaagln:
, ,, J. vi, h agreement with the mnlon and- we are
almllttr disorders as report hitherto .,.,. iA tWk " said Vloa-Prasl-rmoMvA
ahow that th tobacco grow-. ,n WotigM st'cg. saia ic-rTi-
turned to work, and that in-most ot
th ahop th majority of striker war
promptly replaced with non-union
men.
"New Tork Central violated It
received show that the tobacco grow
ers generally are Inclined to the belief
that a crop should be raised thl year
nd'iione in ItlZ.J ..,:"
i CinA TIELBS TO RC8SIV 'f
Rnwdan Mlnlxtrr at Peking fpreeara
Sartrocton at China's Rnlr.
, '' (By th Associated Press
Washington, ivCVFeb. JO. The
Chinese legation here received a cabin
today from tho ChltifcM foreign board
Hating that the Ruaxi&n minister at !
pekW had ' wspreaaed satisfaction
with tha content of China's reply to
the n-jte Issued bv ffusala reiiietftig
corhpllance with the treaty of 1111.
Th auhstane of the Chinese reply,
to th Affect thst China had declared
her willingness to comply with th
treaty, was cabled here, with th ad
ditional Information that the Russian
minister regarded the assurances of
th Chinee foreign board as covering
the . vartoua . points In diapute. The
legation here was Inclined to bellev
that this would terminate the appre
hension that rntsht have arisen over
the Issuance of the Rueatnn note. It
wa pointed out that from advices re
ceived here the entire sffslr M act
rearded at Peking with tha serioue
nea which some pres dispatches hat
Indicated. ' .
Trinity tho Winner "
Durham. Kfb. In the most ex
citing beHket-bsIl! game of the sea
nn Trtn'ty 'feetwt-iw'VtTtvwMty-wf
fi.insee h"r vonlsht. score ti to
!. The feature wem the plsvlng of
r p Itrtnn fnVTrtnlty snd -1cedon
for Teiiiieaeea. ,
dent Weyand tonlaht.
. Today walk-out grew out of a dis
pute between th boiler-makers and
tha railroad company relative to piece
work. ' j '
' KLKS CAHSITAB.
President Taft Will I roes tlie BottOal
to Mart tit IVatlvttir .-
(By tho Aea'M-lated Preaa)
"Washington, 1. C, pvb. 58 Preal
dent , Tft will press a button at tha
Whit House at midnight Wdnenjlay
and thus formally open the Elks Car
nival at Honolulu. Th Postal Tele
graph Cable Company will co-operate
with the Commercial Pacific table
Company in making -tip the circuit
that will curry the electric signal from
the executive mansion to Honolulu, A
direct wire will run from the Whit
Houae ty Ks.fi Fram-isoo, wher con
nect Inu ulll be' made lth the cean
cable. Wbes the President presses
the button the apark will hght p a
clock at Honolulu. Thla will b the
sltnal for the opening of the carnival
it ! P. m. Fchruary ft, which corre
sponds with lt:S a, m., Washington
time, February Jl.
v Pa.ownger Mat ion at Shelby.
77peciar tft Keng'iind Observer!)
Phelhr. Feb. S9. Work on the n
pasaensf r atatlon to 1 Ouilt by th
J ra..board A. I r J i ii r.b JIJLljejwi. M. aouo.
The mnteriMl ia nlrendy errtvlng. en-1
no time win b hwt in putting up the
building. w-Mch ts to 'Cost sbnut tt
0 '
nlrmaa Dim
llnnlitt of l.
tlto Btdettla,
1 la fiorrard I
M ill B Oovvy
t but to. Thai ' A
lTri,Wut Vcu
greoj of St If -II. :
. (pcll to X-r-Chapel
lilll. I .
cotrhn.tt of the :
Education i rr i
mouaiy In favor
llrabl approptin
Ctilverslty dur.i'S
Hill today.
Tb oommltit.
man UpalaUour. .
erta, of Buoc.
Tyroll, and i i .
Grange, arrived 1
Durham at lv.19
ahow a over the h
ihe building and
various departm
At lt:I ci. n i
bled th gtud.ag 1
Qerrard Ball In i"
Itnrs an opportun ' ,
varsity's grte(
put It. Mr. Aru.i
th senior euae. !.
man of th aiuJr'
mad, a sberl
Th plea he bad l '
that f a big bof
all hia . cloth.
thta ho ptt-d t t
ik. uuilant IumIv
hundred ttea were md rg np ia lr
der to b preaent at tin exertiae.
Mr. Bpalnhour mu'lo a pleaaant talk
and wouad p by er ' that h was
full eoe
need wtr a great as they had been
described. Th ajoesiktu Which th
Legislature will hav to consider will
not bo how much tho University need
but haw much th 8tato can afford to
give It at this time. Mr. Bpainhour
expressed himself as being very much
la sympathy with t he Ideal ot self
help which th t'nlveralty held UP- H
told from th egperlence of om a
his friends th telling vaiu of having
to work far ta aduratlon. Thta wa
strongly brought to his mind h said
by th as of a boy who had one
attended hi academy in Morganum
Ps4 of Chair
irka, Mr. Uob
lr, MaJett, of
r, Jo h neon, of
mi pal HUl from
in. They wer
and tnapected
. j'raent of th
Yenabl aasem
. strong. In
t4 give th vlo
i are th 'Cnl--moot."
, preldent of
rx-orfldo chatr
vcrnment body.
s...rt yreJcom.
had wtsjroww
sa example or
hall In which
assembled. A
EMM
anc
Senato Committee Makes
Amount $150,000
, V
THE TEXTILE EXPERTS
1S0:I',TI.IKS 11
ACtIUINU TO III IKGPlll.TlC
7 (T) 1lO?T ISf UXH TttX II
MONTH THE VXITW XTAlia
v;ux BK rxuAum it war
WITH hOMK OTIIiat iXrXTRT.
(My th Associated Press)
Wsahlngtan, V. C. ra. t. Kep
reaenutlv liobsun, ot Alabama, pi
fsrsnllally! referring to Japan, de
Clarod In th lloua todsy that Ih
United htate might b involved la
war within tea months.
Mr. Ilohaon declared: "Ton can
count on tb Anger of your two hand
th number uf month befor th
United buiiae would hav a war oa
Its Aands. Thl nation I not going
to prepar. and the day Is coming
wha It will b si tuck by a nation
that la prepared."
"Is Was a vtalbl certainty T" asked
Mr. M. K. Ihiacoll, of Now Tork,
Ta, and not very far on.
"In vnl of war between Russia
and China., would not Japan b forced
to Intervene and would not tho lnter--f
rat uf th United Htate compel our
In A&lltlo to Rlih OuV II. of Coa
curd, Mr. J, M, HiMsan, uf (.reran
boro, U Appointed, Giving Has Tar
Honl (Hat) Both Appointments
Whlsnr at WsatiingVHi In Aa KrTort
to savo III Scalp.
THOMAJt 1. VKSVK.
Washington, P. C, Feb. 30 Th I Intervention, by rm or othrwlr
c..f Commit... on Agriculture .-; -MV'llo"bn 'r.pired- that wh.. Ru
day voted to Increase the approprla- I ,nvw,,d Manchuria and oocopled
tin for dralnago iavasugatlnu by th port Arthur, America protested and
Dralnago Bureau ot the Department t cel on Buaslg to .vacuals, and sent
. . .,.... ,,,, American consuls, but we did not
Agriculturo U04.MO to Ilte.OOO. ! hBVe mny th fein
Both Senator Blmmone and Over-1 ll(f Kuaela laughed la our faco and
man appeared befor the committee 1 - had to top our consuls In Japan
ad mad .trong plM In behalf of thl. !
aotioh. They dlacossad th need of i ,,,, f lh. Atlsantlo ocean or tho Pa-
in. :- nr. Ilobson said, "w are going
MtendJng th gcop of th Investiga
tion and their vain to North Caro
lina aad other Ota lea of the Mouth aa
well. Henstor Blmmon declared that
next to tho good road vocation, drnln
g I th most Important befor Con
gress t the people of the Houth. Th
Korth Carolina Henators ro-operated
with Henator Foster. f Ioulsiana, who
has taken th lead In thl matter.
They Will fight for th retention of
thl moat important appropriation in
th. bill when It come before the Beii-
at.
Ten varg ago Bcnator Him mens and
e. ho said, wa tRspreicnl alive : Bmall and Thomag
started this lunar . dralnaa muv
ment before Congreas and officials of
h government here. They bay
kept It up-ver since, and .degerv
much of the credit for ihe suocea that
ht about to b realised.
North Carolina will get two ap
pointment instead of 'on In th
vtnt .4 ..bat ---1 Jlos!iy'J bureau of manufacturer, under th
appropriation Just made by Congtaas,
authorising th employment of ex
perts to investigate textile condition
In tha markets of the world, Thl
'An uw was phoned to tho Junior
Tar Heel senator tonight by Becretar)
Nagle, of th. department of labor and
commerce, Mr. Nagle Informed Ben.
ator Overman tliat be would appoint
both Balph Ode!!, of Concord, and
J. M. House, f Greensboro, oa th re.
suit of the Increased appropriation
to find eurselve at a remarkably early
Ktuii.. of war absolutely holpioss."
ii.e Hous had under consideration
ihr naval appropriations bill, and Mr.
Hii"-n waa speaking of th noeaaalty
of Ilia United Htate adopting a da
feiuive military policy.
THE HONDURAN SITUATION
UHS. KITES STILL
SUVE
ID
Indefinite Rumors Are
Still Afloat
IH DELICATE CON
A gala
Month, and it I
THK HPKA!&- CON FF.BJCSCH EX-A
PKfTEI TO BFI!t TODAY
BAVILA rkaov TO REKIGX
"TOXILM 11IJU BE R1TIHFTFD
WITH NOTHING TUAX
PIUSIDKNCT (iES. ROSALE8
v.. (By th Asaoclatod Pre.) .
: Puertj Cortrs, Honduras, Feb, I.
Via wirelesa to. New OrMans, Fb. II.
Thomag C. Dawson, special repr
sentatlt of til t'nltad State, appoint
ed to attond th peace conference on
board tha 1'nited Htate gunboat Ta
coraa, between th representatives of
President Da villa and Oen. Manuel
Bonllla, provisional president, arrived
Mrs. Hayes Will
Mother M Hi,
' lVsnght sy hotna That This Mhy
Have bVmeMljiig to Do With Bhaa
lac tlto ferdlct A Trip to MjtUs
Besvoh, B. C. It ta Also AJIrgsa,
Figaro ta lb TJOJs--Mra. Hayfa
Matrwiont at florowcr-g Uarti4.;.a..
tfpecial to New aad ObaorvoT.) ' ,
Whiuvfll, Fab. t.Xw aad oo
certatn thaurie la th. Hay oaa. aa '
It la now called, oontlnn to ho sprung'
The defeadaat, Mr lUyea, whp killed
yung Floyd, a pharmacist, at slottnt
Tsbor. on th night of Fskrwaty 4th.
remains calm aad yollotd. 1 While
nothing definite sis been gtva outi
numerous and indsOnit ruanora ar
till afloat. "
Alturar Kew Maaa,
The attorney on tthr aid do aot
prooae to ahow their hands to th
oppoalng stda
A trip t. Myrtl Beach. B. C w
understand, will Agur prominently la
th killing, aad may develop motlv.
A Mra Hay will again becomg a
mother In lg months, this may hav
something to do with shaping th vsr-
diet. Th nerv ah display.' con-
sldering her delkat cojidiB jqos.t
vvaurnui.
obtained by him In the Semite for the at thin port today from Puerto Bar
ns parents, few friends, no mean of
support beyond th fact that th man
to who th county had bound htm had
permitted htra to tak hi time and at
tend Mr, Bpalnhoars school. Mad
that tlmo this boy ha worked hi
wy through a Wstrn wnlversHy.be-
coms for a tlms a professor in ons oi
th largest college la Ohio and is now
editor of on ot th largest dally news
peers IA Tsxaa
rur. Robert said that tha R0 young
men aascmbted In th.chp was the
most Inspiring sight h had witnessed
In ton year. Ho adjured tho young
men of North Carolina to stay hi the
Btats after they had obtained their
education. He pledged hi gupport for
an appropriation which srouUl be as
large aa the condition . of the Btat
Treaaury would permit. ,
Mr. Majetu aald that h wa ture
that tb present legislature , would
evince ao disposition to crlpplo. : The
I'nlveralty of North Carolina, h aald.
ha accomplished, mora toward raising
the standard of rittxenahlp In th HUl
thaa- a th. lastltuUoa In- lt-bor4
dera Tb standard or th University
man, he aald, U hot only high tn
scholarship, - but ht-- morality "To
hava boea a stuaaut of tha L'ujvorslty,"
he said. ls to hav thimara of a
gentleman.- H pledged his Unbiased
- "ltd 'CO'tiwjefftTott' swpioi t'TOf 'f iwreaaeo
equipment for the instituuon. nut re
mtns hla-awdieweox hat hro wwr.
othen SUt InstltuUon that had
claims almost aa pressing a those of
the plant atChapl Hill.
Mr. Johnson, was too much at bom
among th mea with whom ha had
been tn college to , tnaka them a
speech, b said. - ,'- .
. Ia ctoBfng. Dr. Vetiabla made g few
remark about the degro to which
gelf help. waa practiced among Uni
versity students, over one-nan ar.
fit her partly or wholly auppnrtlng
themselves during th college year or
are borrowing th money on which to
epm har...-'. .. . . .
Gne-third of the men ar farmers'
sona, although practically every bust
nes In th Htate haa It full quota of
representatives.
At the conclusion, the entire stud
ent body stood and aang the alma
mater hymn, "Hall lo th Brightest
Swr of AIL"
t3VsliISKEY DEALERS FlfED
foreign work, and which lteurcnta.
tlv Webb ao successfully h-ld In the
lloua. Th position art yitiillHr to
the one held hy Wi A. '(iranum iark,
of RalHgh, befor h went v Ith tha
tariff board. It Is rather uihihiihI
that on Htate should get in n am h
One positions that pay good salnrUt
and tho expense of trlpa t th
elgn countries of the world
rlos, Maximo Boaale, who will rep
resent th Davllls, government has ar
rived. T r-
The conference probably will begin
Tueaday morning. Nothing authentic
concerning th proposals that will be
f..-- ! made can yt b learned.
'ten, onnia oeciares ths revolution
Having originated and ohtaliifd the
appropriation for a nnmiH-r of yearn
Henator Overman was extended thj
cnmpl'ment of making both Hi.pol.it-
menu hy Kecretary Nagle
will contintio if he Is not permitted to
(leaiime tn ' preslderycy. Although
avowedly Bonllla's personal frtena,
Roartie. declares that rather than C-
ccpt ftnnllla as the national head, -lis
Postmaster WslSer. of Ixinaton. : ' nnd the four other liberal leaders In
herr trying to' save hr offft'lal mralp ; the country will fight 'to th bitter and.'
wh-.ch is about to be taken from him j Davllla, has seen the handwriting on
aa the result of th recomnifnilmlon tho wall and announces that lie I
of th Republican referees and t'halr- I ready to aaslgn the presidency to any
man Morehead hat the.jolr be given man aatlfacty both to Honduras and
to R. F. Conrad. Walser Is going rtt- ( to the I'nlted Btatea.
rcct to th Poatmaater Orneral. but ' RduIm. mora aoMUr hn Alr.lnm.
hi task appears to be a honelr one,
for right now Morehead, et al. afrcm
tt be pulling down nearly all appoint
ments In North Carolina.
Dick Hackett, grand maater of the
Masons of North Carolina, and Pruf
C. M. 8. Noble are here attending
a centennial celebration of tho Mi-
aoaa-ot , th national- capttnl, Mr.
Hackett was at ths House today shuk-
jlng. hands with his old colleagucii.
The honorable Dick says It look
. mlf.My good. tA... Je. the Democrats .
In th enjoyment of power and pre-1
tig. ; .
TEVVERKEE rsF.M THE KTATTTK
THAT WOLDrNG .'Ar ' FEDF31AL
l.U'KNSK IS PRIMA FACIE EVI
DFXCK OF cnW OF B13XI!Q
I.IQIOH.
(Ry th Associated Press.ll
fliattanonpra, Tenn.. Feb, - ja.
Fifty-two whlakey dealer lltd te
cntly under the Instruction of Judg
McHevn,.,; that th holding of a
Federal l)c-na was prim facia ''art-
cases an.1 wvre Aoed i and costs
with SB t" rch Inth workhouse.
The wor'sl n. Mntenc was sua.
pcndd t'4 1'ii good behavior.
declare that the country will run red
with blood If Oen. Chrlsmas and his
army attempt to penetrate Into tbo In
terior. However, Christmas declare
that ha can easily advance upon the
capital with little opposition If the
I'nlted Btate and Great-Britain will
keep their l hand, oft. Much bad.faU
ing agalnat the Lnlted Btatea xlst
umong th revolutionists because that
government intervened.
CALL FROM hALVATIOX ARMY.
fX)R EXTEXDFJ TRAIN BERilCE.
Corporatioa Commlwdoa Hears Argn
ntrnts on Gwldsboro Wlimlngtou
Train. .
Ooldsboro, Feh. !. The Htate cor
poration commission convened In this
city at noon today as' a court of in
quiry to give the people of thl city
and along the line of "the Atlantic
Coast Railway, between her. and Wil
mington, a hearing on the matter of
additional and greatly needed passen
ger facilities between her and Wil
mington, Th people asking for th train
wer. represented by Meesre. Matt Al
len and John U l4tnrton, ot th
Goldsboro bar, and J. O. Carr, of the
Wilmington bar, and tin t'oast Lin
by Chief Attorney Klleatt.
Th whole south end of this comity
and large delegations between her
and Wilmington wer n attendantw
at tho ' meeting . and everybody Is in
favor of the train, Many prominent
bu nes men were examined, all if
whom pointed nut the nereentty of the
new train, and if Indicator. count
for anything. It now looka a If ih
people, will w n out. for when th
commission adjourned 1st this after
noon th only defensive arrument ty
produced by Chler Attorney f.inott
ws In regard to the schedule.
The train desired by the people Is
the on which arrive tn tintr clty at
;19 o'clock from Norfolk, th peo
nle want ns said train tn be extended
to Wilmington, returning to this city
th next morning. y '
CuiumaiMlc . Evnisltoe. BrHh and
Ahout 100 Oftlccrs Visit Prewtdent
(By the Associated Preaa)
Washington, D. C. Feb. JQ.Com
mnnder Evangelln Booth, head of th
Halvatlon Army In the United Btatea.
and about 100 other onicer ot the
organization who ar here ror a con
ference on the worn 6f the army, were
received by President Taft at the
White House today. In a brief speech
he commended the work the army ii
doing, and said that both he and Mr.
Taft wer In heaitv evmpathy with It.
ARCniK ( McLFVJI ARRESTED.
One of the Nrgrocn n the Hons of
Mry-Youn WlKti Deputy Mum
ford Waa Killed.
(ctpecta! to New and Obserrer.)
Wilson, Feb. 10. Deputy HherHf
Howunt M. Howe arrested Archie Mc.
Leau thl morning In the pit et th
fertlll.r plant naur hers. He offered
no resistance. He admij being in the
house of Mary Yuune at the time
Deputy Mumford wka killed. He will
b put through tlfe third degree.
,Dcth of Mr. 4Y M. Bnrke.
A aurpriae In the form of letter
from W. A. Bhlpman. a lawyer of Luaii
barton. Miss., wa sprung In th Hayea
oue this morning. While he waa not
an Interested cltlsen the keynote of his
letter waa that Mrs. Hayes, forming
hi opinion from th evidence' in th
local Mews-Reporter, we thoroughly
Justified in Kllimg Floyd aad tnstad ot
being held without . hail should go
Scott fro and glean another aniomaUa
platoL He denoucea tha vldeno is
flimsy.
A letter from Rev. &, Lacy Hogu.
pastor of th First Baptist church ci
Cherleston, 8. C, highly commends
young Floyd, who was shot by Mrs.
Hayes on th night of February tth.
He aa a Robert Floyd waa an earn a. I
Christian, on who Christianity was
put into work ft waa tb host youug
man he had ever known.
Another letter from th fathar of
Mr. Hayes starew that she fg hnt
eighteen yeers old, and not twenty, J'
some fiapera give it.
There Is a report that th fia will
probably bo transferred to Bladen
county, owing to public aentlmant W
trust, however, Judge Cook will allow
no such reflection on Columbus coun
ty, as there is no necessity for It.
Bond Re Jo ted.
A to Nell Hayea and hi brother.
Lloyd, being let out on :all. w war
reliably Informed today that bonds
war Sent ta from Ml Tabor, btit were -not
acaepted and wr. returned to be
Justified. However, It doe not em
Likely that they will get out.
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niGH BCMOOL DEBATK.
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(ft pec la l to News and Observer.) '
Maxtm, Feb. Mr. J. M. Burka
ged it. waa burled at Oak Grove cent,
etery her yesterdav. hsvlnr died Bat.
urday after a Hmg.lllne. The funeral
was conducted by Rev. Mr. Meridian,
tb Bsntlat minister, and dr.' Hill the
Presbyterian pstar. Mr. Burk w-a
Th case against Mrs. Rosa D.
Hayes, husband, aad son for the
murder of Dr. Robert M. Floyd will
come up In Columbus Superior court
next Monday, unlea It I postponed.
Kb a in no condition to rviuala In
Jail and unless she 1 triod ball will
probably b given In her case. Mr.
8. K. Boney. who waa present-at th
preliminary hearing, write at lngtliTO
to the News and Courier of the caso.
II says:
A IsUie Inddent,
"Th writer of this srtlole ts not a
tentlmentoi person at all. nor does ha " .
endeavor to 'read into' events and In
dilsata sliat a nutmal panoa- souU.'--i .
deny existed. But at th hearing ' . .
Tuesday, on UtUe occurrence etruek tsmnKS,..
him, maybo at the "wrong' moment
and maybe at the 'right' moment. His , , i
eyes Weren't crossed and his Imagina
tion did not have wings. It was dur- . t
Ing the speech of Attorney Lyon for ;
tho Htate. Possibly Mr. Lyon waa
souudlng the keynote of th proaoow- (
tlon; poealbly h wssnt. B that as
It may. He waa condemning th cow--,
ardlce of a man who would uao 1 1
another peraon aa a tool to execut his ' . r
diabolical purpose. In ringing dv- - f .
nunciation be arraigned Neal Hay .
for such an act, applying 'mlserabln
coward.' 'less than a man' and euch i "' .V
like fplthets at . which Mr. Hayoa
moved nervnnaly in her- iet ht her
I husband's right, and her- left hand
atnie soruy to ine arm or nis cnair ana
her eye a sought his fare. It waa buk
momentary, the hand fell hack In her ,
lap and th etpreiMton orl. her ff .
changMl.,. To what?. Her th in- ; :
Inscrutable workings ot a . woman s V
mind forbid an answer. Was tt dls- : .
appointment? 'The writer wlnhes . he
knew. Anyhow, the change was not1',
to, a t.righter or more happy vein of
thought, for why th cloud that shad. '
owed her countenance and the slight
drooping ot the mouth? It waa for
but a moment, and then her attention
waa centered In the further word of
th attorney." ..;,...' . , '-r .
, Mr. 'Haves la g sister of ex-Repre-;
entstlve Harreleon.- member of th
LegtHtatur from Columbu - county,
and he waa with lief at (be prelimin
ary hearing. Of Mr. Hayes, In Jail at
.Whltevllle ror th murder of Dr. ' : '
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NIctiL
Miildlea.Jt. Feb. f. The Inter high
for many year a eucceneful mnvliaiit
ner.-,- uui mi'.ui iwu xnm ogo, ne wai"j.ii t.. ,.i . ..n, ... .
tfalts amt nmciirweg iirnairrn j e ir -T ,..,u..i-. wiiltevllltt Sewv Reporter, save; V. .
Meet at MJWlx, Wlw-sila lsm nd was never bl to return toj watiM some time In the sit-
. " . ... ting room, or the Jun befor Mrs.
irim w r I'm" in t"e, Pjiy.'a. nii.iahed U.f , "Vivnr and
I'fll. fi v,,.. ..ni KTuiuia; ni;n'iiu. ft
leave a widow and two-children., a
girl, Blanche, about 14 yenrs otd. and
a n. ir M. llurH. i? about IS years
Old. .. - i ..
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Mlddlea.-x h!i;h achool will be held at
Middles x Academy Wednestlsy night,
Fsbruary 11, - Th p"ubll ia sordini ly
Invited.. ' ..
pearea. i nere' onterea t lie . floor a
young woman,' preceded ' by Jailer
Hplvey. and others, who would hav
attracted attention in any aasembl).
(Continued on Tago Thra)